(fēng) - Ancient variant of 風 (wind) & also used in names to represent a gentle

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fēng | 17 strokes | radical:

· fēng

Ancient variant of 風 (wind);

also used in names to represent a gentle breeze or natural phenomenon.

Ancient variant of 風 (wind)also used in names to represent a gentle

Usage highlights

Ancient wind characterWind variantClassical script

Synonyms

  • wind (standard modern form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient character for wind (檒) is now rarely used.
  • In classical texts, 檒 sometimes appears as a variant of 風 (wind).
  • Some traditional names still preserve the character 檒.

Collocations

  • Ancient wind character(古檒)
  • Wind variant(檒字)
  • Classical script(檒文)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 檒 is an ancient variant form of the modern character 風 (wind).
  • It appears in classical dictionaries and historical texts as an alternative writing.
  • The character is extremely rare in modern usage but may be preserved in some traditional names or artistic contexts.

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